Fuel Tank Pump Diesel BMW G11 G12 B47 B57 Diesel Sender Unit 7467716

Fuel Tank Pump Diesel BMW G11 G12 B47 B57 Diesel Sender Unit is an original fuel system component designed for BMW 7 Series G11/G12 generation diesel engines. It ensures stable delivery of diesel fuel from the tank to the rest of the system, which translates into reliable engine performance and proper interaction with the modern injection system. This solution is dedicated to drivers who expect factory-fit component compatibility for their specific BMW platform.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7467716
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7411798
• Substitutable numbers: 7411798, 16117411798
• Weight: 150
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The described fuel pump operates directly inside the tank as an integrated supply module for B47 and B57 diesel engines in BMW G11 and G12 luxury sedans. Its task is to maintain the appropriate fuel flow and pressure at the inlet to the subsequent system components, which is crucial for the proper operation of precision injectors and electronic controls.

As an element from the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group, this module works with the tank structure, ventilation system, and lines supplying diesel fuel to the engine compartment. A properly selected pump reduces the risk of starting problems, power drops, or unstable engine operation when fuel levels are low.

Compatibility with B47 and B57 engines

B47 and B57 engines are modern BMW diesel units where the fuel system operates under significant load and requires precisely selected components. Using a dedicated fuel pump from the same system allows for maintaining:

• consistency of flow and pressure parameters throughout the entire system,
• proper cooperation with fuel level sensors and the engine control unit,
• stable supply during dynamic driving and long-term operation.

As a result, the diesel injection system can operate within the range specified by the manufacturer, which helps maintain engine refinement and reduces the risk of diagnostic errors related to fuel supply.

Performance characteristics and installation

The in-tank fuel pump is structurally prepared for operation in a diesel environment, taking into account appropriate pre-filtration and resistance to typical operational loads. Using an original BMW solution facilitates installation at factory mounting points, without the need for modifications to the fuel or electrical systems.

This element is particularly important in high-mileage vehicles or after fuel system upgrades, where consistency of components within the entire fuel system is required. A properly selected pump helps reduce the risk of system aeration, cold start issues, and performance drops under high engine load.

Benefits of using an original BMW module

Choosing an original fuel pump for a BMW G11/G12 with a diesel engine primarily ensures a perfect fit for the specific vehicle configuration. The component is designed to work with the factory ECU, fuel line layout, and tank construction, which translates into:

• maintaining fuel system operating parameters in accordance with manufacturer specifications,
• reduced risk of leaks and venting problems,
• easier diagnostics in case of potential faults, thanks to compliance with BMW service documentation.

For users who value the comfort and refinement of B47/B57 units, using a dedicated fuel tank module is a sensible solution for repairs or fuel system upgrades.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as tank modules, supply lines, or mounting hardware, check out the available parts in the BMW Fuel tanks and filler pipes category.

Technical support and knowledge about the fuel system

When selecting diesel fuel system components such as pumps, injectors, or the tank itself, it is worth relying on sound technical knowledge. A detailed discussion of operating principles, diagnostics, and regeneration can be found in the article "Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration", which helps to better understand the relationships between individual components.

If you are considering installing a secondary market component in your BMW and want to approach the choice of parts consciously, you will find useful information about the advantages and specifics of such solutions in the post "Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for fans of the brand", which describes, among other things, quality and operational aspects.